Cascades Lakefront Motel

4.0 star property
Beachfront motel with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool

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Outdoor spa tub
Lakefront Unit 6 People | Lake view
Lakefront Unit 6 People | Lake view
Lakefront Unit 6 People | In-room dining
Family Room, Partial Lake View | Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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303 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, A.C. Baths
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Partial Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed OR 2 King Beds

Family Unit 3 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Lakefront Unit 6 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
HDTV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Kitchen
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Downstairs Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Electric kettle
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Upstairs Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Large Family Unit 5 People

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Family Unit 5 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Electric kettle
Toaster
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Economy Family Unit 6 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

Upstairs Mountain View Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Digital channels
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Family Unit 5 People

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Large Family Unit 4 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Stovetop
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

Economy Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Digital channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Taupō

A family-friendly stay in Taupō awaits you at Cascades Lakefront Motel. You'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Taupō Hot Springs and 5.2 km (3.2 mi) from A.C. Baths. Highlights at this beachfront motel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool, Hot tub and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and ski storage. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Two Mile Bay motel include Huka Falls and Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa.

What's nearby

  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • A.C. Baths - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Huka Falls - 10 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Beachfront motel with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool
Cascades Lakefront Motel offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, and Access to hot tub. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. A library, barbecue grills, and ski storage are also featured at the family-friendly Cascades Lakefront Motel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Taupō motel.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1986
  • Towels for the beach
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Cascades Lakefront Motel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features free newspapers and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Taupō motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 9 AM to 6 PM
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Weight limit: 40 lb per pet
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: NZD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Cascades Lakefront Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cascades Lakefront Motel on 19 Nov 2025 start from NZ$214.20, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Yep, Cascades Lakefront Motel has a free self car park.

Does Cascades Lakefront Motel have a pool?

Cascades Lakefront Motel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool.

What makes Cascades Lakefront Motel a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Cascades Lakefront Motel.

Is Cascades Lakefront Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, a playground and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Cascades Lakefront Motel is a hit with families.

Does Cascades Lakefront Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 9 AM - 6 PM.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.